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The
Regional Arts Fund is an ongoing program that provides approximately 6
million dollars per year to support artists and communities in regional
and remote areas. The Regional Arts Fund is part of the Australian
Government’s Arts and Cultural Development Program that supports
participation in, and access to, Australia’s arts and culture through
developing and supporting cultural expression.
The Regional Arts Fund is managed by Regional Arts
Australia on behalf of the Australian Government and administrated by
Flying Arts in Queensland. To learn more, visit the Flying Arts Website here.
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Join
us in looking back on a wonderful year of RAF!
Across
the 2023 calendar year, the Regional Arts Fund supported 76 applicants
across 47 locations in regional and remote Queensland.
An
exciting $641,813 was awarded to the incredible artists and arts
workers in Queensland and was used to run arts programs, stimulate the
local arts economy, engage with local communities, upskill artists and
arts workers, and a myriad of other impactful initiatives.
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76
Successful Applicants
$641,813
Funded
47
Locations* Reached
*based on postcodes
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To
see the list of recipients, read case studies and announcements about
the Regional Arts Fund from 2023, head to our website here!
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Applying for RAF Project Grants
12pm – 1pm, Wednesday the 24th January 2024
In
this free webinar, Flying Arts’ RAF Program Manager, Lauren Collard,
will discuss the process of applying for up to $30,000 in the RAF
Project Grant stream, answer your Frequently Asked Questions and will
provide advice on how to create a strong application.
Lauren
will speak to the context of the fund, what RAF aims to support and
strategies for navigating competitive arts funding in 2024. The first
round of RAF Project Grants opens on February 5th and closes on
the 15th of March 2024.
This
webinar will assist applicants in:
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Navigating Eligibility
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Presenting your proposed project
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Addressing criteria effectively
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RAF QRG: Topology and Participants performing at
the Walter Reid Cultural Centre. Image credit: Emily Grindrod
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Quick Response Grants support small arts or cultural activities and
projects that cannot be funded by other means because of their nature
or timing. For example, you may wish to attend a workshop or complete a
project within a certain time frame and cannot access appropriate
funding through any other means.
RAF Quick Response Grants February Round - OPENS February 1st
The
February Quick Response Grant round will be open for applications on 1
February 2024. This grant round is for activities
starting on 14 March 2024 or later. All applicants will be notified of
decisions by 5pm Friday 6 October 2023.
Successful
Quick Response Grant recipients from previous rounds can be found here.
See More
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The Project Grants stream
supports applications which benefit the community, increase access and
participation, and/or provide direct benefits to artists/arts workers.
Project Grants provide major funding for high-quality arts projects
benefiting regional or remote artists, arts workers, audiences, and
communities.
RAF Project Grants Round 1 - OPEN February 5th
The
first round for the 2024 RAF Project Grants opens on
the 5 February 2024 and closes 15 March 2024. This
round is for projects from 1 July 2024.
See More
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Flying Arts Alliance is listed in the Registration
of Cultural Organisations, and has Deductible Gift Recipient and Tax
Charity Concession status.
All donation above two dollars are tax deductible
and will directly support programs and activities in schools and
communities in regional and remote areas.
Donate Now
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Flying Arts Alliance Inc acknowledges the
Traditional Custodians of the lands and seas on which we work, live and
create. We pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.
We acknowledge the unending connection of First Nations peoples
to this country. We support the aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander peoples to Voice, Treaty and Truth. We value the
contributions of First Nations artists, creatives, artisans,
practitioners and communities to the work we do.
Flying Arts Alliance is honoured to acknowledge
the Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette
Young AC PSM as our Patron. We also acknowledge Mr Tim Fairfax AC
and Mrs Gina Fairfax AC as our Cultural Patrons.
Flying Arts is a not-for-profit organisation
inspiring the appreciation, practice and professional development of
the visual and media arts as a lifetime interest or career throughout
regional and remote Queensland.
Flying Arts is supported by the Queensland
Government through Arts Queensland. Flying Arts is supported by the Tim
Fairfax Family Foundation and receives funds from Creative Partnerships
Australia through the Australian Cultural Fund. Flying Arts is supported
by corporate partners and benefactors.
Flying Arts is the administrator in Queensland of
the Regional Arts Fund (RAF), an Australian Government program provided
through Regional Arts Australia.
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